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House Republicans Set to Vote on New Rules Limiting Speaker Ouster

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House Republicans Set to Vote on New Rules Limiting Speaker Ouster

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  • House Republicans have introduced a new rules package that raises the threshold needed to initiate a vote on removing the speaker.
  • The requirement to call a no-confidence vote will increase from one member to nine members of the majority party.
  • The House is expected to vote on the new rules after electing a speaker and swearing in members on Friday.
  • This change comes after issues faced by former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who was ousted following reliance on Democratic votes.
  • Current Speaker Mike Johnson has also faced challenges and may need to secure votes from members on Friday.

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